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Oct 12, 2005 · What’s so appealing about the condition of being Hugh Johnson is that all this comes with assets of much greater importance, namely unquenchable curiosity and a keen sense of fun.
Aug 9, 2024 · Hugh Johnson: ‘I let the essence of Musigny weave its spell around me’. Hugh Johnson's notes from a memorable Burgundy dinner: Enjoying Musigny and Chambolle with friends at the Garrick Club in Covent Garden.
Dec 30, 2018 · A self-confessed 'Champagne addict' - but is Hugh Johnson's loyalty wobbling? I stood in the vines pinching myself, one hour west of London, counting the crop of perfectly ripe Pinot Noir in a Marlow vineyard.
Hugh Eric Allan Johnson OBE [1] (born 10 March 1939, in London) is an English journalist, author, editor, and expert on wine. He is considered the world's best-selling wine writer. [2]
It is perhaps fitting that Hugh Johnson, author of the ground-breaking World Atlas of Wine, would find a home for his manuscripts and research papers halfway around the globe at UC Davis — and that the gift of his papers would inspire a whole new area of focus, on wine writers, within the library’s wine collection.
Jun 1, 2022 · His rare talent for making the most complex subjects readable has led to a remarkable sequence of books including The World Atlas of Wine, Wine Companion, and his much-loved annual Pocket Wine Book, which he has now handed over to Margaret Rand.
Oct 27, 2016 · “The appellations of Burgundy are a work of art in their own right: never were so many shades of rank and meaning packed into so few words,” he writes of three young white grand cru Burgundies...
